PivotLink Powers Marketing Optimization With Customer PerformanceMETRIX 2.0
Advanced Segmentation Capabilities and Responsys Integration Help Retailers Improve Customer Engagement
(firmenpresse) - SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- , the leading provider of retail performance management solutions delivered via Software as a Service (SaaS), today announced the availability of , an application that gives retailers a deeper understanding of customer preferences and buying behavior. Customer PerformanceMETRIX improves customer lifetime value by linking all phases of the marketing automation lifecycle -- from advanced segmentation and scoring to campaign management and ROI analysis.
Retailers are increasing their focus on customer segmentation to create customer-centric marketing initiatives and drive sales, according to the National Retail Foundation's (NRF) "Retail Horizons Report." NRF says as many as 95 percent of retailers now engage in some form of customer segmentation, up from 66 percent in 2007.[1]
Making it simpler to provide analytics and metrics to all who need them is important to 91 percent of retailers, according to the Ventana Research "Benchmark Research: Business Analytics in Retail."[2]
Mark Smith, CEO and chief research officer, Ventana Research, added, "In the move to customer-centricity, retailers need the ability to keep up with the rapid pace of multichannel customer interactions and behaviors to quickly ascertain the performance of offers relating to consumer segments. PivotLink is helping to address this need through its retail analytics solution designed to be intuitive and interactive in how information can be used to take action and make decisions to increase the outcomes of marketing and sales."
"Our customer validation has confirmed there's a real need to improve marketing optimization by eliminating customer information silos," said Joe Dalton, chief marketing officer, PivotLink. "For many retailers, their segmentation efforts are limited due to the difficulties in making sense of the information and engaging customers effectively."
Quickly identify customer segments that will increase marketing and sales effectiveness.
Use defined customer segments to execute campaigns through marketing automation solutions such as Responsys Interact or ExactTarget.
Intuitive dashboards guide marketing and sales managers and analysts to segment based on any customer attribute without IT or analytical expertise.
Automatically segment customers using PivotLink's four built-in segmentation methods (Count, Equal Revenue, Recency-Frequency-Monetization score and Purchase Loyalty), then drill down into specific segments and filter on specific data attributes to create fine-grained segments.
Augment your customer segmentation analysis with PivotLink's third-party data sources, including: demographics, purchasing behavior, spend profile and other consumer information.
Run your customer analytics on mobile tablets without special application downloads using its HTML5-based user interface.
Use customer segment definitions in ™ to improve the analysis of transactional data, determine the effectiveness of marketing/sales tactics, and assess areas for refining or creating additional segmentations in Customer PerformanceMETRIX.
"Today's marketers have the opportunity to be incredibly smart about how they engage with their prospects and customers across the digital channels," said Scott Olrich, chief marketing and sales officer at Responsys. "Our partnership with PivotLink helps our clients achieve a truly holistic view of the customer, enabling them to orchestrate highly sophisticated, cross-channel marketing programs that drive engagement, ROI and lifetime value."
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PivotLink is the leader in on-demand retail performance management applications for customer-centric retailers and retail-related companies such as Fifth & Pacific Companies (formerly Liz Claiborne); Kelly-Moore; Timbuk2; Party City; Car Toys; Rossignol; Shaklee; and Zones. Encompassing retail best practice reporting, customer performance analytics and marketing optimization, PivotLink's suite of retail applications and third party content empower business users with actionable insights to serve their increasingly connected, mobile, omni-channel consumers. PivotLink is a privately held company backed by Trident Capital, Emergence Capital Partners, StarVest Partners and Pelion Venture Partners.
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[1] "," NRF Foundation and KPMG LLP, Jan. 11, 2012.
[2] "State of Business Analytics for Retail: Insights from Benchmark Research," Ventana Research , 2011.
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